The Unfiltered Truth About Life After Breast Cancer with Dr. Liz O’Riordan

What if your second chance at life came with lifelong side effects? In this powerful episode, breast cancer surgeon-turned-survivor Dr. Liz O’Riordan shares her extraordinary journey—from diagnosing patients to becoming one herself—navigating multiple recurrences, early menopause, and the real-world impact of treatment on intimacy, identity, and well-being. With science-backed wisdom and refreshing honesty, Dr. Liz breaks down the myths around lifestyle, recurrence, HRT, and the fear that lingers long after treatment ends. This is a must-listen for anyone touched by cancer.

In this episode, we explore:

• The emotional and physical toll of cancer recurrence and how Dr. Liz copes with fear
• Why lifestyle matters—without falling into shame or blame
• The truth about estrogen, menopause, and HRT after breast cancer
• Practical guidance for survivors navigating sex, identity, and body image
• The dangers of misinformation and the billion-dollar “big wellness” industry

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